Jordan Bloomquist

“Read constantly. Read the kind of stuff you wish you could write. Read until your brain creaks.”
― Douglas Wilson, Wordsmithy: Hot Tips for the Writing Life

“All young animals are appealing but the lamb has been given an unfair share of charm.”
― James Herriot, All Creatures Great and Small / All Things Bright and Beautiful / All Things Wise and Wonderful: Three James Herriot Classics

“Home points to a peace that is beyond color schemes and adornments. It points to the fact that the Lord is our refuge. We find the shalom we seek in him. Your house is not your haven; Christ is.”
― Gloria Furman, Missional Motherhood: The Everyday Ministry of Motherhood in the Grand Plan of God

“In winter I get up at night,
and dress by yellow candlelight,
In summer, quite the other day,
I have to go to bed by day”
― Robert Louis Stevenson, A Child's Garden of Verses